Bolt don talk say e ready to meet with drivers’ union, AUATON, as di union call on drivers wey dey use Bolt and inDrive to withdraw their services over concerns about fares, commission and welfare.
Di Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON) don urge drivers for both platforms to stop work today to protest against issues wey dey affect their earnings and working conditions.
For statement wey Bolt release, di company say e understand di economic pressure wey drivers dey face and don take note of their concerns about earnings, operating costs, platform charges, transparency and welfare.
Bolt also recognise di important role wey drivers dey play for transportation services, especially for Lagos.
Di company’s Head of Regulatory and Policy for Africa, Weyinmi Aghadiuno, say di best way to address di concerns na through open discussion and constructive engagement.
Aghadiuno add say Bolt plan to meet with AUATON and drivers’ representatives for roundtable discussion early next week to hear their complaints and look for possible solutions.
E say di company dey committed to building a sustainable ride-hailing system wey drivers, passengers and transport platforms fit benefit from.
Bolt maintain say dialogue and mutual understanding na di best way to resolve di issues and improve relationship between drivers and di platforms wey dem dey work with.
